In an arresting opening montage, gnarled faces morph into each other in varying contortions of agony and despair — a kaleidoscope circuit of human pain. But it’s the pale, drawn visage of ...
In this pitiless post-war zone, victims victimize others to their mutual detriment. But her elevated social status is short-lived, as Jørgen’s promise of marriage proves empty once she fa...
Suffice it to say that one earthly circle of hell keeps giving way to another. The extremity of suffering on display here makes for difficult viewing, scarcely leavened by the expressionistic beauty o...
“But we need to believe it is not so.” ‘The Girl With the Needle’ Review: Magnus von Horn’s Expressionistic Nightmare of Women Abandoned by Society Reviewed at Soho Scree...